The poor quality of images recorded in low-light environments affects their further applications.To improve the visibility of low-light images,we propose a recurrent network based on filter-cluster attention(FCA),the ...The poor quality of images recorded in low-light environments affects their further applications.To improve the visibility of low-light images,we propose a recurrent network based on filter-cluster attention(FCA),the main body of which consists of three units:difference concern,gate recurrent,and iterative residual.The network performs multi-stage recursive learning on low-light images,and then extracts deeper feature information.To compute more accurate dependence,we design a novel FCA that focuses on the saliency of feature channels.FCA and self-attention are used to highlight the low-light regions and important channels of the feature.We also design a dense connection pyramid(DenCP)to extract the color features of the low-light inversion image,to compensate for the loss of the image's color information.Experimental results on six public datasets show that our method has outstanding performance in subjective and quantitative comparisons.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61772319,62002200,and 62202268)the Shandong Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.ZR2021QF134and ZR2021MF107)+1 种基金the Shandong Provincial Science and Technology Support Program for Youth Innovation Team in Colleges(Nos.2021KJ069 and 2019KJN042)the Yantai Science and Technology Innovation Development Plan(No.2022JCYJ031)。
文摘The poor quality of images recorded in low-light environments affects their further applications.To improve the visibility of low-light images,we propose a recurrent network based on filter-cluster attention(FCA),the main body of which consists of three units:difference concern,gate recurrent,and iterative residual.The network performs multi-stage recursive learning on low-light images,and then extracts deeper feature information.To compute more accurate dependence,we design a novel FCA that focuses on the saliency of feature channels.FCA and self-attention are used to highlight the low-light regions and important channels of the feature.We also design a dense connection pyramid(DenCP)to extract the color features of the low-light inversion image,to compensate for the loss of the image's color information.Experimental results on six public datasets show that our method has outstanding performance in subjective and quantitative comparisons.